Ferries run from Maiori to Positano 7 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Maiori at 08:25, and the last at 17:20. The fastest ferry can reach Positano in just 45min, while on average the journey takes around 1h 6min. One-way tickets start at just €13.00 and can cost up to €17.38. From June to September, there are about 63 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 33. Book your ferry tickets to Positano online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Maiori to Positano

You can reach Positano from Maiori with Grassi Junior, Travelmar. The table below shows weekly crossings by available companies for the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price (lowest first) to help you choose the best option.

Last Update: 06/09/2026

Maiori to Positano ferry schedule

The ferry schedule for Maiori to Positano varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

EARLIEST FERRY
08:25
LATEST FERRY
17:20
FASTEST CROSSING
0h 45m
DURATION
0h 45m - 1h 20m
FREQUENCY
Daily
NUMBER OF STOPS
1
PRICE RANGE
ROUTE DISTANCE
4.04km / 2.18nm
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Can I take a ferry from Maiori to Positano?

Yes, ferries run between Maiori and Positano. This route is operated by Grassi Junior, Travelmar, and takes around 1h 6min on average. Ferries are available .

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How long is the ferry from Maiori to Positano?

The ferry journey from Maiori to Positano usually takes 1h 6min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 45min, and the longest ferry in 1h 20min.

Ferry times can vary depending on the ferry company, weather conditions, and whether you opt to take a high-speed service or not.

When you book your ferry with Ferryscanner from Maiori to Positano, our system will automatically recommend the best option for you. We use a smart algorithm that takes the most direct routes, ferry speed, e-ticket availability and the best arrival and departure times into account, to help you find the most convenient option for your journey.

Fastest ferry from Maiori to Positano

The fastest ferry from Maiori to Positano is TRAVELMAR TBA, operated by Travelmar, which takes just 45min.

Can you do a day trip from Maiori to Positano?

Yes, you should be able to make a day trip from Maiori to Positano and back. The fastest ferry gets there in just 45min, which ought to give you enough time to explore and make it back the same day. Check availability on our ferry search and booking system to plan your itinerary and book your tickets. Pay close attention to the first and last ferry times from Positano to Maiori to make the most of your day out!

Are there overnight ferries from Maiori to Positano?

No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Maiori to Positano. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.

This summary for the Maiori to Positano route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. However, schedules may vary depending on seasonal changes, ferry companies, and availability. For the most accurate and detailed ferry timetable, including routes, stops, and pricing, check out our ferry search and booking system.

Close to Positano, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring

The port(s) of Positano is your gateway to nearby destinations, making it perfect for day trips or quick getaways. These destinations are all within 100 km or under 2 hours of travel time from Positano, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Italy.

Positano to Amalfi
0.77km
(0.42nm)
0h 15m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Positano to Salerno
15.22km
(8.21nm)
0h 25m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Positano to Capri
30.94km
(16.69nm)
0h 30m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Positano to Sorrento
18.17km
(9.8nm)
0h 30m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Positano to Minori
3.28km
(1.77nm)
0h 40m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Maiori to Positano ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts

Ferry ticket prices from Maiori to Positano typically range from €13.00 to €17.38, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. Prices vary depending on the type of ticket and ferry company. Book your ticket as early as you can to make sure you get the best price, as fares tend to increase the closer you get to your departure date. Remember to check any specific restrictions ferry operators might have on this route, such as only accepting foot passengers or requiring a vehicle to board.

Ferry Offers

Special offers may be available on the Maiori to Positano route, depending on the time of year and the ferry company. These can include early booking discounts or limited-time promotional deals. To stay updated, follow the Ferryscanner blog, check our social media pages, or subscribe to our newsletter. Any valid offers are applied automatically during booking, so you’ll always get the best price for your trip to Positano.

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How to get from Maiori to Positano

To travel from Maiori to Positano, the quickest option is the ferry service departing from the Maiori port, located near the town center and a short distance from local accommodations and eateries. You can easily reach the port by walking along the scenic promenade or taking a local bus, which runs frequently and takes about 10 to 15 minutes. Ferries typically operate several times a day, making this an efficient choice for your journey.

At the port, you'll find the departure area clearly marked, usually at a designated dock. While the setup may vary, it's wise to look for signs indicating ferry services to Positano. Remember to check your ticket and any displays for the latest information, and consider arriving early to avoid any last-minute rush.

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Traveling from Maiori to Positano as a foot passenger or with a vehicle

Ferries from Maiori to Positano allow foot passengers. Wheelchair accessibility is typically available, but we recommend contacting our support team to make sure and confirm specific services. Please aim to arrive at your boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. Our Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages will cover you in the event of any unforeseen or last minute changes, which you can select during the booking process.

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Are cars allowed on the ferries from Maiori to Positano?

Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Maiori and Positano. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.

Luggage on board

When traveling from Maiori to Positano, ferry companies typically allow passengers to bring luggage on board without additional charges.

Luggage Allowance: Most ferry companies permit 1 piece of luggage weighing up to 50 kg. When you book with us, your luggage allowance is always clearly stated, so there are no surprises even if policies vary between ferry companies and vessels. Per ferry:

  • TRAVELMAR TBA: Up to 0kg per passenger.

It’s a good idea to label your luggage clearly, and make sure you place it in the designated storage area indicated to you by the crew on board. Note that if you’re taking oversized or extra luggage with you, your ferry company may charge you an additional fee.

If you have any doubts, we recommend checking the dedicated ferry company page on our website for detailed luggage information. You can also get in touch with our support team for further assistance.

Cabins on board

Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Maiori to Positano. Don’t worry, though, you’ll find plenty of comfortable lounge or airplane-style seating on board for your relaxation and comfort.

Can I bring my pet on board?

Yes, pets are allowed on ferries from Maiori to Positano, but specific policies vary by ferry company. General guidelines:

  • Pets over 10 kg must be kept in the ship’s onboard kennels; pets under 10 kg can stay in their owner’s pet carrier.
  • Service dogs are exempt from kennel requirements.
  • Ensure you have all the necessary documents, tickets, and pet essentials for your trip.

If you're unsure about your ferry's policy, we recommend checking the ferry company's page on our website for detailed information. You can also reach out to our support team if you need further assistance.

Crystal-clear waters and a secluded beach with pine trees and rocky coastline under a bright blue sky.

Travel smart from Maiori to Positano • Insider tips for your trip

Make your journey from Maiori to Positano an enjoyable adventure with these handy tips for a safe and fun trip! Traveling by ferry not only brings you closer to the stunning coastline but also connects you to the beauty that Positano offers.

Safety: Ferries on this route are equipped with modern safety features, giving you peace of mind during your journey.

Parking: Look for parking options in Maiori ahead of time, as spaces fill up quickly during peak seasons.

Scenic Views: This ferry ride offers breathtaking views of the Amalfi Coast, so have your camera ready!

Tickets: Book your tickets in advance, especially during summer months, to ensure you secure your spot.

Food and Drink: While onboard, you can grab a snack, but it’s a good idea to bring your own water and treats for the ride.

Weather Preparedness: Remember to wear sunscreen in the summer and pack a light jacket, as the indoor areas can be chilly.

Deck Awareness: If you choose the outdoor deck, be mindful of strong winds while enjoying the views.

As you arrive in Positano, don’t miss these highlights:

  • Local Products: Explore artisan shops for handmade sandals and limoncello.
  • Cultural Landmarks: Visit the Church of Santa Maria Assunta with its stunning dome.

Enjoy every moment of your travel from Maiori to Positano!

Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Positano.

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Finding your way to Maiori ferry port

The Maiori ferry terminal is located along the waterfront, just a short walk from the city center and easily accessible from key landmarks like the main square and local shops. If you're coming from nearby cities, you can take a bus or taxi to reach the port, which is well serviced by local transport. For those driving, parking is available nearby, but it's best to arrive early during peak times.

In Positano, the ferry terminal is situated at the bottom of the town, close to the main beach and within walking distance of shops and restaurants, making it quite convenient for visitors.

Please keep in mind that transportation schedules may change, so it’s a good idea to check for the latest information before your trip and let us know if you encounter any inconsistencies.

Exploring Positano

Positano is a beautiful village on the Amalfi Coast in Italy that looks like it’s painted onto the hills. The colorful houses and stunning views of the sea make it feel like a dreamy picture come to life. The beach, called Spiaggia Grande, is perfect for sunbathing or splashing in the waves. You can also take a walk along narrow streets lined with cute shops selling handmade sandals and local art.

A must-try food is the famous limoncello drink made from lemons that grow in the area! For adventure seekers, you can hike the Path of the Gods, which offers incredible views of the coast, or take a boat ride to explore hidden caves and secret beaches.

If you want to discover even more, Positano is a great place to start. You can easily visit nearby towns like Amalfi and Ravello or hop on a ferry to the stunning island of Capri. Whether you're just stopping by for a day or planning a longer stay, Positano has something special for everyone!

For more detailed information about Positano, including top attractions, activities, and travel tips, check out our dedicated guide: Ferry to Positano.
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Available ferries from Maiori to Positano

See the ferries traveling from Maiori to Positano, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.

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